From the Careers Department Scholarship opportunity for Y12 students intending to study a STEM degree in 2025 Year 10 Work Experience In Week 8 of Term 2, Year 10 students headed out on work experience for four days. Preparation occurred during EIF classes to ensure students were equipped with a clear understanding of workplace rights […]
NAIDOC WEEK – Celebrating Culture, Connection and Community Sharing Stories with Actor, Shantae Barnes-Cowan NAIDOC Week (July 7-14) celebrates and recognises the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. In the lead-up to NAIDOC Week 2024, St Aloysius students were fortunate to be able to listen to Australian actor, Shantae Barnes-Cowan, […]
Making Mercy Connections at AMSSA Our school is a member of a very special community, the Australasian Mercy Secondary Schools Association (AMSSA). This partnership between 66 Mercy-affiliated schools across the Australasian region enables students and staff to experience our shared charism biennially. This year, the AMSSA student conference was held in Bendigo, Victoria from June […]
2024 SAC Can Drive – Uniting our community for a great cause! Thanks to everyone in our community for the amazing effort to bring the 2024 SAC Can Drive together, with the theme ‘Reading is Magic’. Sr Janet Mead’s Adelaide Day Centre staff were impressed by the creativity of the sculptures and the number of cans collected; especially given the challenges […]
A Journey of Mindfulness and Reflection at the Year 10 Retreat Reflecting on this week’s Year 10 Retreat, our students shared their experiences of mindfulness and relaxation. 🌿✨ From meditative clay sculpting to solo labyrinth walks, these activities brought a sense of calm and introspection. Here’s what some students had to say: “The retreat was a great […]
Welcoming French Exchange Students: A Warm Adelaide Adventure! With the return of the French Exchange program, we are very excited to welcome three groups of students from our two sister schools in Paris and Lyon who will be staying with their host families for the next month. This is what Alice, Constance and Louise, the […]
From the Secondary Sport Coordinator Year 7/8 Knockout Netball We are so very excited for our Year 7/8 Knockout Netball team who have progressed through to Round 2 of the Division 2 Statewide Schools Competition. The team travelled to Reynella East High School on Friday of Week 9 to play against their 7/8 knockout team, […]
From the Music Department Sunday Soirée This past Sunday, our school was alive with the sound of music as we hosted the much-anticipated Sunday Soirée. The day was filled with three concerts, with students presenting the repertoire they have been learning with their private tutors. Throughout the day, audiences were treated to a variety of performances, ranging […]
Year 9 Religious Education – Students Connect with the Pope Through ‘The Letter’ After watching the Pope’s documentary, ‘The Letter’, our class (9CW) felt inspired to reach out to the Pope to express how his documentary impacted us. We wrote about how the documentary changed our perspective on caring for our common home and how SAC is […]
A Good Beginning is of Great Importance Mercy Light: Learning While the completion of term is in many ways an ending, for some of our youngest students and their families, it signifies the opposite: the start to a great adventure of learning and personal growth. The College welcomed new students starting Reception mid-year for three […]
